2 Corinthians 1:4
Good News Translation
He helps us in all our troubles, so that we are able to help others who have all kinds of troubles, using the same help that we ourselves have received from God.

New Revised Standard Version
who consoles us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to console those who are in any affliction with the consolation with which we ourselves are consoled by God.

Contemporary English Version
He comforts us when we are in trouble, so that we can share this same comfort with others in trouble.

New American Bible
who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any affliction with the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God.

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Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God.

comforteth.

2 Corinthians 7:6,7 But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus. . . .

Psalm 86:17 Shew me a token for good: that they who hate me may see, and be confounded, because thou, O Lord, hast helped me and hast comforted me.

Isaiah 12:1 And thou shalt say in that day: I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, for thou wast angry with me: thy wrath is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.

Isaiah 49:10 They shall not hunger, nor thirst, neither shall the heat nor the sun strike them: for he that is merciful to them, shall be their shepherd, and at the fountains of waters he shall give them drink.

Isaiah 51:3,12 The Lord therefore will comfort Sion, and will comfort all the ruins thereof: and he will make her desert as a place of pleasure, and her wilderness as the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of praise. . . .

Isaiah 52:9 Rejoice, and give praise together, O ye deserts of Jerusalem: for the Lord hath comforted his people: he hath redeemed Jerusalem.

Isaiah 66:12,13 For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflowing torrent the glory of the Gentiles, which you shall suck; you shall be carried at the breasts, and upon the knees they shall caress you. . . .

John 14:16 And I will ask the Father: and he shall give you another Paraclete, that he may abide with you for ever:

John 14:18,26 I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you. . . .

2 Thessalonians 2:16,17 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who hath loved us and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope in grace, . . .

that.

2 Corinthians 1:5,6 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound. . . .

Psalm 32:5,7 I have acknowledged my sin to thee, and my injustice I have not concealed. I said I will confess against my self my injustice to the Lord: and thou hast forgiven the wickedness of my sin. . . .

Psalm 34:2-6 In the Lord shall my soul be praised: let the meek hear and rejoice. . . .

Psalm 66:16 Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will tell you what great things he hath done for my soul.

Isaiah 40:1 Be comforted, be comforted, my people, saith your God.

Isaiah 66:14 You shall see and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb, and the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants, and he shall be angry with his enemies.

Philippians 1:14 And many of the brethren in the Lord, growing confident by my bands, are much more bold to speak the word of God without fear.

1 Thessalonians 4:18 Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words.

1 Thessalonians 5:11 For which cause comfort one another and edify one another, as you also do.

Hebrews 12:12 Wherefore, lift up the hands which hang down and the feeble knees:

Context
The God of All Comfort
3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort: 4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God. 5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound.…
Cross References
Isaiah 40:1
Be comforted, be comforted, my people, saith your God.

Isaiah 51:12
I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass?

Isaiah 66:13
As one whom the mother caresseth, so will I comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my confidence for you: great is my glorying for you. I am filled with comfort: I exceedingly abound with joy in all our tribulation.

2 Corinthians 7:6
But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus.

2 Corinthians 7:7
And not by his coming only, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, relating to us your desire, your mourning, your zeal for me: so that I rejoiced the more.

2 Corinthians 1:3
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